Buffalo PAC

Political Action Committee

Registered Jan 2006 · Treasurer: Chris Garner · Nashville, TN

Raised
$5,780
incl. $1,480 unitemized small gifts
Total Spent
$2,656
To TN candidates
$1,500
56% of spending
Operating & other
$1,156
44% of spending

Where the Money Goes

Of the $2,656 this committee reported spending, the largest share — $1,500 (56%) — went to Tennessee candidates.

Why this number?

Operating share of spending compares operating spending with total spent.

Show formula

Operating / overhead spending divided by everything this committee spent (each expenditure lands in exactly one bucket).

Operating spending: $1,156 ÷ Total spent: $2,656
Inputs behind Operating share of spending
Operating / overhead spending $1,156
Contributions to candidates $1,500
Source filings:

Contributions to Candidates

No contributions to tracked candidates on record.

This committee’s own filings report $1,500 to candidates, while tracked candidates reported receiving $0. Of the $1,500 difference, $1,500 went to recipients not tracked here (itemized below).

Its filing also reports $1,500 in candidate contributions to recipients not tracked here — federal, local, and out-of-state races, and sitting legislators not on the 2026 ballot:

  • Wade Hinton for Mayor $1,500.00

Tennessee caps what a PAC may give one candidate per election — $15,400 for statewide and House races, $30,800 for Senate races (2025–26 limits; a primary and a general count as separate elections). Registry of Election Finance limits.

Operating & Other Spending

Operating spending by purpose
Purpose Total
Food / Beverage $1,155.53

Who Funds It

Donors funding this political action committee
Donor Location Employer Total Given
Leon Williams Nashville, TN St of TN $500.00
Tillman Payne Nashville, TN Law Office of Tillman Payne $500.00
William Bailey Nashville, TN Self-Employed $500.00
Trey Reliford Nashville, TN Neal & Harwell $300.00
Alfred Degrafinried Nashville, TN Leadership Tennessee $250.00
Angelo White Nashville, TN Self-Employed $250.00
Courtney Pogue Nashville, TN Metro Govt $250.00
Eric Brown Nashville, TN Metro Govt $250.00
John A Keys Nashville, TN State of Tennessee $250.00
Joseph Day Goodlettsville, TN Circuit Court Clerk $250.00

Filing History

Totals as filed with the Tennessee Registry of Election Finance; see About for how this data is processed.

Campaign filing history
Filing Cash Beginning Cash Ending Source
Year-End 2021 Amended Historical $16,977.95 $18,514.42 Source ↗
Mid-Year 2021 Amended Historical $15,527.95 $16,977.95 Source ↗